verb General Slang

wedge up

· verb · prison

To barricade yourself inside your cell so staff can't get in.

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UK prison move. You jam the door of your cell — usually with the bed, locker, anything not bolted down — so screws can't open it. Done as protest, to avoid a kicking, or to buy time. Ends with a control-and-restraint team taking the door off.

“Two lads on the wing wedged up after they got told they were shipping out in the morning.”
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wedge up In A Sentence

Two lads on the wing wedged up after they got told they were shipping out in the morning.

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